Due to ongoing railway works on the Darbhanga-Sitamarhi rail section at Shisho station, the operation of several trains has been altered. The route of the New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani, Mithilanchal Express, and Hyderabad Raxaul Special trains has been changed. On February 3rd, the Kolkata-Sitamarhi Express will run via Samastipur and Muzaffarpur. On...
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February 6th, train number 07052, the Raxaul-Hyderabad Special, will depart from Raxaul 120 minutes later than scheduled. On February 7th, train number 13043, the Howrah-Raxaul Express, will depart from Howrah 90 minutes later than scheduled. The Hyderabad-Raxaul Special (train number 07051) will run via Samastipur-Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi on February 3rd. The Kolkata-Sitamarhi Mithilanchal Express (train number 13155) will run via Samastipur-Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi on February 4th. The Kolkata-Sitamarhi Express (train number 13165) will also run via Samastipur-Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi on February 3rd. The New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express (train number 20504) will run via New Bangaigaon Jn.-Govalpada Town- Kamakhya from February 2nd to 7th. The New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express (train number 12424) will also run via New Bangaigaon Jn.-Govalpada Town- Kamakhya from February 2nd to 7th. The Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (train number 20503) will run via New Bangaigaon Jn. from February 3rd to 7th. The Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (train number 12423) will run via New Bangaigaon Jn. from February 3rd to 7th. The Agartala-Rani Kamlapati Special (train number 01666) will run via New Bangaigaon Jn. on February 4th.

The Indian Railways has announced changes in the routes and timings of several trains, including the Mithilanchal Express and the Dibrugarh Rajdhani, due to ongoing construction work. The changes are primarily related to the construction of the Shisho station on the Darbhanga-Sitamarhi rail line, and double-tracking work at the Changsari...
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and Agiahtari stations on the Northeast Frontier Railway. The Mithilanchal Express, Hyderabad-Raxul Special, and New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express will have their routes adjusted. Specifically, the Kolkata-Sitamarhi Express will run through Samastipur and Muzaffarpur on February 3rd. The Raxul-Hyderabad Special (train number 07052) departing Raxul on February 6th will be delayed by 120 minutes, and the Howrah-Raxul Express (train number 13043) departing Howrah on February 7th will be delayed by 90 minutes. The Hyderabad-Raxul Special (train number 07051) departing Hyderabad on February 3rd, the Kolkata-Sitamarhi Mithilanchal Express (train number 13155) departing Kolkata on February 4th, and the Kolkata-Sitamarhi Express (train number 13165) departing Kolkata on February 3rd will all travel through Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, and Sitamarhi. The Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express (train numbers 20504 and 12424) departing New Delhi from February 2nd to 7th will travel through New Bongaigaon Junction, Goalpara Town, and Kamakhya. Additionally, the Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (train numbers 20503 and 12423) departing Dibrugarh from February 3rd to 7th and the Agartala-Rani Kamlapati Special (train number 01666) departing Agartala on February 4th will travel through New Bongaigaon Junction.

The Eastern Railway has announced the addition of sleeper coaches to six long-distance trains to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the winter season. The decision was made considering safety, feasibility, and passenger demand. The added sleeper coach will be in effect for specific dates and journeys. For instance, the 13009...
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Howrah-Yoganagari Rishikesh Doon Express will have an extra sleeper coach from December 18th to 31st, while the 13010 Yoganagari Rishikesh Howrah Doon Express will have the same from December 20th to January 2nd. The 13043 Howrah-Raxaul Express will have the extra coach from December 20th to 29th, while the 13044 Raxaul-Howrah Express will have it from December 21st to 30th. The 13063/13064 Howrah-Balurghat-Howrah Express will have the extra coach from December 20th to 29th. The 13173 Sealdah-Agartala Express will have the extra coach from December 19th to 31st, while the 13174 Agartala-Sealdah Express will have it from December 21st to January 2nd. The 13175 Sealdah-Silchar Express will have the extra coach from December 18th to 30th (for 6 journeys), while the 13176 Silchar-Sealdah Express will have it from December 20th to January 1st (for 6 journeys). The 13149 Sealdah-Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express will have the extra coach from December 18th to 31st (for 14 journeys), while the 13150 Alipurduar-Sealdah Kanchan Kanya Express will have it from December 19th to January 1st (for 14 journeys). These additions are expected to create 7776 extra berths, fulfilling the demand and reducing overcrowding.